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Correctional Officer and Jailer Salary in Oakland-Fremont-Hayward, California

The annual salary statistics of correctional officers and jailers in Oakland-Fremont-Hayward, California is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of correctional officers and jailers in Oakland-Fremont-Hayward is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Correctional Officers and Jailers in Oakland-Fremont-Hayward, California

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$46,460
25th Percentile Wage
$59,830
50th Percentile Wage
$69,800
75th Percentile Wage
$75,910
90th Percentile Wage
$81,570

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for correctional officers and jailers in Oakland-Fremont-Hayward, California in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $81,570. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $69,800. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $46,460.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of correctional officers and jailers from 2012 to 2017.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth5-Year Growth
2017
$69,800
2.19% 5.30%
2016
$68,270
4.13% -
2015
$65,450
-0.70% -
2014
$65,910
0.14% -
2013
$65,820
-0.43% -
2012
$66,100
- -

Table 2. Compare Correctional Officer and Jailer Salary in Oakland-Fremont-Hayward with Other California Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $69,800 in Oakland-Fremont-Hayward is in the middle of salary range for correctional officers and jailers in state of California. In comparison, the annual salary of correctional officers and jailers in Oakland-Fremont-Hayward is 35.3 percent (35.3%) lower than that in the highest paying San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara and 24.7 percent (24.7%) higher than that in the lowest paying North Valley Region of California nonmetropolitan area.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara
$107,860
Salinas
$100,980
Bakersfield-Delano
$98,590
El Centro
$98,590
Stockton
$97,490
Vallejo-Fairfield
$97,490
Eastern Sierra-Mother Lode Region of California nonmetropolitan area
$97,470
San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont
$88,650
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario
$88,630
San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles
$88,090
Sacramento-Arden-Arcade-Roseville
$86,470
North Coast Region of California nonmetropolitan area
$86,470
North Valley-Northern Mountains Region of California nonmetropolitan area
$86,470
Santa Maria-Santa Barbara
$85,580
Madera-Chowchilla
$82,880
Mother Lode Region of California nonmetropolitan area
$82,870
San Francisco-San Mateo-Redwood City
$80,790
San Diego-Carlsbad-San Marcos
$80,050
Northern Mountains Region of California nonmetropolitan area
$78,240
Santa Cruz-Watsonville
$77,560
Fresno
$73,420
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim
$72,800
Oakland-Fremont-Hayward
$69,800
Chico
$64,870
Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura
$64,270
Santa Barbara-Santa Maria-Goleta
$63,650
Visalia-Porterville
$63,280
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale
$62,680
Yuba City
$62,010
Merced
$56,250
Eastern Sierra Region of California nonmetropolitan area
$54,920
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Santa Ana
$54,590
Santa Ana-Anaheim-Irvine
$52,840
North Valley Region of California nonmetropolitan area
$52,550